Ron Porta
Australian rules footballer
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Ronald Charles Porta (3 June 1936 – 19 March 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
Fullname
Ronald Charles Porta[1]
Born
3 June 1936
Died
19 March 2010 (aged 73)
Original team
Cheltenham
| Ron Porta | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ronald Charles Porta[1] | ||
| Born | 3 June 1936 | ||
| Died | 19 March 2010 (aged 73) | ||
| Original team | Cheltenham | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Position | Half-back | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1953–59 | Footscray | 63 (2) | |
| 1960–61 | South Melbourne | 21 (0) | |
| Total | 84 (2) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1961. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
He coached Victorian Football Association club Mordialloc from 1962 to 1964.[3][4]
